If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

Out ofthe fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

The nice thing about meditation is it makes doing nothing quite respectable.

Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

You can't unscramble an egg.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.